Atmospheric River Bringing Heavy Rain to Southern California and Heavy Snow to the Sierra Nevadas

A strong atmospheric river will continue heavy rain over southern California through Friday. The heaviest rainfall is ongoing today in the Los Angeles Basin. Flash and urban flooding is possible. A prolonged heavy snowfall has begun over the Sierra Nevada Mountains and will continue through Friday. Travel will become increasingly difficult over the passes due to snow and strong winds. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Wind Advisory in effect from December 25, 04:00 AM PST until December 25, 10:00 PM PST

Current conditions at

Hawthorne Industrial Airport (KHTH)

Lat: 38.54482°NLon: 118.63137°WElev: 4230.0ft.

Clear

N/A

Humidity	86%
Wind Speed	WSW 4 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	N/A
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	08 Dec 07:00 AM PST

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Extended Forecast for

8 Miles ESE Mina NV

Wind Advisory December 25, 04:00am until December 25, 10:00pm

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Wind Advisory

Tonight
Low: 30 °F
Chance Snow
and Areas Fog
Christmas Day
High: 34 °F
Snow Likely
and Dense
Freezing Fog
Thursday Night
Low: 30 °F
Snow and
Windy
Friday
High: 33 °F
Snow and
Breezy
Friday Night
Low: 25 °F
Chance Snow
Saturday
High: 29 °F
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 21 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 28 °F
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 21 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly between 10pm and 4am. Areas of fog before 1am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Windy, with a south wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Christmas Day

Snow likely, mainly after 10am. Widespread dense freezing fog between 11am and noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 34. Windy, with a south wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Thursday Night

Snow, mainly after 10pm. Low around 30. Windy, with a south wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Friday

Snow. High near 33. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Friday Night

A 40 percent chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. South wind around 10 mph becoming west after midnight. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 29. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 21.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 28.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 21.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 33.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 25.